Electronic transmission: This is just warning protest, we wait till tomorrow – Isaac Fayose
Businessman and activist, Isaac Fayose, has described the protest held at the National Assembly over electronic transmission of election results as only an initial warning. According to him, Nigerians are prepared to escalate actions if lawmakers fail to clearly back real-time electronic transmission in the proposed Electoral Act amendment. On Monday, protesters gathered at the […]
2027: E-registration shows Nigerians’ confidence in APC – Seye Oladejo
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says the ongoing electronic membership registration exercise reflects growing public confidence in the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. According to the party, the strong participation recorded across different areas shows that Nigerians are embracing the APC and its leadership direction. Speaking on the […]
Two men dragged to court for stealing bag of rice in Lagos
Two young men have been arraigned before a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Badagry, Lagos State, over the alleged theft of a bag of rice. The suspects, identified as Agbo Agbonopo, 20, and Salisu Abubakar, 25, were brought to court by the police on Monday to answer charges related to stealing. According to the prosecution, the […]
‘Bandits sacked our village, turned our church into a mosque’ – Plateau community leader laments
A community leader from Mushere Chiefdom in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State, Amos Gyang, has shared a painful account of how armed bandits attacked his village and displaced its residents. Speaking at a charity event organised by the Plateau Unite Foundation in Jos, Gyang said the attackers chased people from their homes, took […]
APC welcomes Plateau Gov, Muftwang into party
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially welcomed the Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Muftwang, into the party. The reception ceremony was held on Monday in Jos, the Plateau State capital, with party leaders and supporters in attendance. According to the governor’s Political Adviser, Istifanus Nwansat, Muftwang’s decision to join the APC was largely influenced […]
Sit-at-home cancellation: We’ve taken back South-East from criminals – Joe Igbokwe
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Joe Igbokwe, has reacted strongly to the cancellation of the Monday sit-at-home in the South-East, saying the region has been reclaimed from criminals. According to him, the end of the sit-at-home marks a turning point for peace and normal life in Igboland. In a post shared on […]
Malami dragged to Code of Conduct Bureau over removal of ex-CJN Onnoghen, alleged abuse of office
Nigeria’s Attorney General, Abubakar Malami, has been summoned to appear before the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) over his role in the removal of former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen. The case raises allegations of abuse of office and questions regarding the legality of the process that led to Onnoghen’s exit. The complaint, filed […]
FG Approves Dualisation Of 420km Akwanga–jos–bauchi–gombe Highway
The Federal Government has approved the dualisation of the 420-kilometre Akwanga–Jos–Bauchi–Gombe Highway, a move set to improve transportation and boost economic activities in the central and northern regions. The project aims to expand the existing single carriageway into a dual carriageway, enhancing safety, reducing travel time, and accommodating increasing traffic. The highway links major cities […]
Electoral Reforms: What Is The Senate Really Afraid Of? (Premium Times)
Nigeria’s ongoing debate over electoral reforms has taken a troubling turn following the Senate’s rejection of real-time electronic transmission of election results. This provision, widely seen as the backbone of the proposed amendments to the Electoral Act 2022, was designed to strengthen transparency and reduce manipulation at collation centres. Its removal has sparked fears that […]
Nigeria Beats Uzbekistan 3-1 In Davis Cup, Qualify For World Group 2
Nigeria’s men’s tennis team has recorded a historic milestone after defeating Uzbekistan 3–1 in their Davis Cup tie held in Lagos, earning promotion to World Group 2. The victory marks Nigeria’s return to the upper levels of the global tennis competition for the first time since the early 1990s, ending decades outside the top divisions […]